Connection and Collaboration: The Way of Life and Medicine

Scott Shannon, MD, ABIHM, has been involved in holistic medicine since he joined the American Holistic Medical Association in 1978. Scott has been instrumental in the creation of a holistic and integrative perspective in psychiatry for almost two decades. He published the first textbook for this field in 2001. Scott teaches as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Colorado-Children’s Hospital in Denver. In 2010, he founded the country’s largest and most comprehensive integrative mental health clinic, Wholeness Center in Fort Collins. Norton published his latest textbook, “Mental Health for the Whole Child,” in 2013. He's a past president of the AHMA and the immediate past President of the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine.